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Ami will be a keynote speaker at the 2020 Click | Away Conference in Atlanta Mar. 6-8. Click | Away is an immersive three day conference for photographers. Participants will learn how to take pictures that get noticed, grow their business and make connections that matter. Register now at clickawayconference.com

National Geographic photographer Ami Vitale has traveled to more than 90 countries, bearing witness not only to violence and conflict, but also to surreal beauty and to the enduring power of the human spirit. Her work is exhibited worldwide and has garnered prestigious awards, including multiple prizes from World Press Photo, the International Photographer of the Year prize, and the Daniel Pearl Award for Outstanding Reporting. She has also been named Magazine Photographer of the Year by the National Press Photographer’s Association and is a founding member of Ripple Effect Images, a collective of writers, photographers and filmmakers who document challenges facing women and girls in developing countries and donate that media to the organizations to assist in fundraising.

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